Global Packaging Equipment Commissioning Engineer

IT807 Valmet Tissue Converting S.p.A.; San Vitale Grande; On-site; EUR 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Valmet is seeking a skilled field technician to install, start up, service, and upgrade packaging equipment at customer sites worldwide. You will be responsible for commissioning, performance optimization, and collaboration with customers to resolve issues while maintaining safety and documentation standards.

The role requires a technical diploma in electrical/electronics/automation, strong knowledge of electrical components, and fluency in Italian and English.

Qualifications

• Technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of electrical components and automation systems; mechanical skills are an advantage.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and service documentation.
• Fluency in Italian and English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of packaging machinery is a strong advantage.
• Willingness to travel globally for at least 140 days per year.

Responsibilities

• Install, start up, service, and upgrade packaging equipment at customer sites worldwide, ensuring successful commissioning and performance.
• Perform functional testing, preventive maintenance, and inspections to maximize equipment reliability and minimize downtime.
• Diagnose and resolve electrical, automation, software, and mechanical issues, providing effective technical support to customers.
• Collaborate closely with customers to manage punch lists, drive issue resolution, and ensure systems operate according to safety standards.
• Document service activities, machine performance, and maintenance records to support continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Skills

Electrical components

Automation systems

Reading schematics

Italian language

English language

Packaging machinery knowledge

Education

Technical diploma in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Automation, or related field

Job description

Valmet is seeking a skilled field technician to install, start up, service, and upgrade packaging equipment at customer sites worldwide. You will be responsible for commissioning, performance optimization, and collaboration with customers to resolve issues while maintaining safety and documentation standards.

The role requires a technical diploma in electrical/electronics/automation, strong knowledge of electrical components, and fluency in Italian and English.